Nature and exchange of gaming chips, plaques and tokens

(1) All gaming in a Casino shall be conducted with gaming chips, plaques or tokens except for a limited inventory of dollar, fifty-cents and twenty-five cents coins which may only be used to facilitate odds payoffs or vigorish bets. (2) Gaming chips and plaques shall only be issued to a person at the request of such person and shall not be given as change in any transaction other than a gaming transaction. (3) Gaming chips and plaques shall only be issued to Casino patrons at the gaming tables and shall only be redeemed at the cashier’s cage provided, however, that gaming chips may be exchanged by a patron at the slot booths for coin or tokens to play the slot machines. (4) Tokens may only be issued or exchanged for cash at the slot booths or by change persons. (5) Gaming chips, plaques or tokens shall be considered solely as evidence of a debt owed to the patron who holds them 48 Gaming Control by the Casino Licensee and shall be considered at no time the property of anyone other than the Casino Licensee issuing them. (6) Each Casino shall redeem promptly its own genuine gaming chips, plaques or tokens by cash or cheque except where the gaming chips, plaques or tokens were obtained or were being used unlawfully. (7) Each Casino shall have the right to demand the redemption of its gaming chips, plaques or tokens from any person in possession of them and such person shall redeem such chips, plaques or tokens upon presentation of cash or a cheque of equivalent amount by the Casino. (8) No Casino Licensee shall knowingly accept or allow to be used for gaming in his Casino, gaming chips, plaques or tokens issued by another Casino Licensee. Gaming chips, plaques or tokens of another Casino Licensee received or accepted unknowingly, inadvertently, or in error, may be redeemed by presentation of such chips, plaques or tokens to the Casino Licensee issuing them. chips.